Scientists have found plastic fragments can shed off cutting boards, takeout containers and even laminated paper cups with ...

Animals with multiple brains have evolved this way to improve survival. Whether it's for controlling many limbs independently ...

In 1999, William Ditto and his team created a wetware computer made with leech neurons that could do basic addition. Th ...

The man was asked to lay on his back, and doctors pulled out his tongue to look inside his throat. Looking back at them was a live leech, doctors said. Doctors grabbed the leech with forceps and ...

Looking back at them was a live leech, doctors said. Doctors grabbed the leech with forceps and carefully removed the animal, now nearly 4 inches long after feeding on the man’s blood supply for ...

Irish singer-songwriter Oisin Leech takes part in The Cruelest Month at the National Concert Hall, Dublin from 12 to 13 of April. Sam Amidon, This is the Kit, Bryce Dessner, Mina Tindle ...

It is increasingly clear brain changes occur during this period – and that some can ultimately be positive. More than that, these changes demonstrate that menopause may offer a crucial window ...

"Smartphones have wide-reaching changes all over the brain," Nelson explains. He showed CBS News MRI images from a 2021 study in Korea that showed major increases in brain activity — the ...

At the same time, their gene families related to brain development tend to contract. This suggests that in species with strong male competition, investment in traits that aid in reproductive ...